The player who is funny and calls the red the Cherry, the Robin, the Cardinal or the Lobster.
The player who comes to the game as to a solemn ritual and neither smiles nor speaks.
The player who keeps on changing his cue and blames each one in turn for his own ineptitude.
The player who can use his left hand as well as his right: a man to be avoided.
The player who whistles while he plays. This is a very deadly companion.
The player who never has a good word for his opponent's efforts.
The player who congratulates you on every stroke: a charming antagonist.
The player who is always jolly whatever buffets he receives from fortune.
The player who talks about every one of his strokes.
The player who swears at most of them.